Oath Keepers founder no longer banned from D.C., U.S. Capitol The judge said it was "reasonable" the Justice Department interpreted Trump's Jan. 6 commutations to cover the defendants' prison sentences and wipe away their terms of supervised release. Ryan Lucas
Elon Musk faces criticism for encouraging Germans to move beyond 'past guilt' Musk's comments came two days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and right after he was criticized for making what many viewers interpreted as a Nazi salute during an inauguration speech. Rachel Treisman
'The First State of Being' and 'Chooch Helped' win top children's book awards This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century. Andrew Limbong
Trump's immigration orders are a blueprint for sweeping policy changes President Trump began his immigration crackdown with a flurry of executive orders. Immigration experts say they lay out how he hopes to transform enforcement at the southern U.S. border and beyond. Joel Rose
U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeek The Chinese AI company may be about to burst Silicon Valley's bubble. Maria Aspan
Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember. The Associated Press
Thousands of Palestinians begin returning home to a devastated Gaza The long trek home by Palestinians comes as mediators helped end twin crises over ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon. Willem Marx
A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes More than 80 days after Election Day, a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court remains unresolved. That's because the Republican candidate is contesting some 65,000 ballots. Steve Harrison
White House says Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump tariff threat The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump threatened various sanctions. The Associated Press
